"grand traverse"

After a season of use, the ATK Revolution World Cup gets put through the wringer at the Grand Traverse and all the ups and downs while training.

I participated in a few Grand Traverse races. Something that resonated, and still does, was Reverend Tim Clark’s “Blessing of the Freeheelers.”

Alex Lee and Manasseh Franklin recap their 2021 Elk Grand Traverse ski race endeavor and sub 10 hour finish.

Two first time Grand Traverse partners trained for months. But on race night, one discovers compassion, not physical fitness, would get her to Aspen.

2017 Grand Traverse ski mountaineering race record 6.5 hours, and skiing to/from the race via Leadville Colorado.

18th annual Elk Mountain Grand Traverse ski mountaineering race between Crested Butte and Aspen finish time under 7 hours.

Grand Traverse 2015, ski mountaineering race from Crested Butte to Aspen. Registration opens Dec. 1.

Joe Risi reports from Crested Butte on the 17th annual Grand Traverse backcountry skiing race. A 40 mile ski race that takes backcountry skiiers from Crested Butte Mountain Resort to Aspen in the Elk Mountains.

Bill Briggs biography: a ski mountaineering pioneer who made first ski descent of Grand Teton as well as traverses and history first ascents.

Trip report of the iconic Eklutna Traverse, a ~40 mile ski touring point to point through stunning Alaska wilderness.

Red Line Traverse, backcountry skiing along the crest of the highest portion of the Sierra Nevada range in California.

Triangle Traverse trip report: backcountry skiing from Leadville to Crested Butte to Aspen to Leadville in the Colorado Rocky Mountains.

Bill Briggs biography, ski mountaineering pioneer who made first ski descent of Grand Teton as well as traverses and history first ascents.

Joe Risi reports from Crested Butte about Dynafit’s Nachtspektakel. A celebration of backcountry skiing and a film detailing the story of Benedikt Böhm’s Manaslu avalanche experience.

Rio Grande Pyramid Southeast Face ski descent, backcountry skiing trip report.

You’ve got the setup nearly dialed; skis, bindings, poles. Perhaps the most critical piece remains — proper fitting boots. Aim for perfection when fitting ski touring boots. Here are five tips to ensure your feet are happy.

Backcountry skiing through the mountains brings highs and lows— a multi-day trip through new terrain draws upon experience and affords the opportunity to learn something new.

As the saying goes, “pinning the bib on” or something like that means race time. There’s not a ton of race coverage on WildSnow, but the site’s roots gel with the community-centric Grand Traverse ski race: Also known as the…

This is a first and maybe even a second look-just because it’s so hard to look only once at the ATK Revolution World Cup 2021: 106g of pure lightness.